Intel Celeron N4100 vs AMD Phenom II X4 920

Last updated: 2024-04-12

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Celeron N4100		AMD Phenom II X4 920
CPU comparison Intel Celeron N4100 or AMD Phenom II X4 920 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The Intel Celeron N4100 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N4100 was released in Q4/2017. The AMD Phenom II X4 920 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 920 was released in Q1/2009.

Intel Celeron (165)	Family	AMD Phenom II (52)
Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000 (11)	CPU group	AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23)
9	Generation	4
Gemini Lake	Architecture	Deneb (K10)
Mobile	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
Intel Celeron N5100	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Celeron N4100 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.10 GHz (2.40 GHz). The AMD Phenom II X4 920 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz.
Intel Celeron N4100	Characteristic	AMD Phenom II X4 920
4	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	Yes
1.10 GHz	Frequency	2.80 GHz
2.40 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	--
2.40 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	--

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Celeron N4100	Characteristic	AMD Phenom II X4 920
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
Intel UHD Graphics 600	GPU	no iGPU
0.20 GHz	GPU frequency	--
0.70 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	--
9.5	GPU Generation	--
14 nm	Technology
3	Max. displays
12	Compute units	--
96	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
8 GB	Max. GPU Memory	--
12	DirectX Version	--

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Intel UHD Graphics 600	GPU	no iGPU
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	No
Decode	Codec VC-1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe The Intel Celeron N4100 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 920 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
Intel Celeron N4100	Characteristic	AMD Phenom II X4 920
LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400	Memory	DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
8 GB	Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
38.4 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
4.00 MB	L3 Cache	6.00 MB
2.0	PCIe version	--
6	PCIe lanes	--
3.0 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Celeron N4100 has a TDP of 6 W, that of the AMD Phenom II X4 920 is 125 W.
Intel Celeron N4100	Characteristic	AMD Phenom II X4 920
6 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	125 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
4.8 W	TDP down	--
105 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Celeron N4100 has a 4.00 MB cache, while the AMD Phenom II X4 920 cache has a total of 6.00 MB.
Intel Celeron N4100	Characteristic	AMD Phenom II X4 920
14 nm	Technology	45 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2	ISA extensions	SSE3, SSE4a
BGA 1090	Socket	AM2+
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V
Yes	AES-NI	No
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2017	Release date	Q1/2009
--	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Intel Celeron N4100 (96%)

AMD Phenom II X4 920 (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

Intel Celeron N4100 (69%)

AMD Phenom II X4 920 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2445 (70%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	3489 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	71 (96%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	74 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	189 (67%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	284 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	394 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1385 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	335 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1034 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	153 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	391 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Intel Celeron N4100 Intel UHD Graphics 600 @ 0.70 GHz	134 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	664 (100%)
	AMD Phenom II X4 920 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	0 (0%)

Devices using this processor
Intel Celeron N4100	AMD Phenom II X4 920
Zotac ZBOX CI329 nano ASUS Chromebook Lenovo Chromebook	Unknown

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